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Indonesia Calls for Global Investment to Unlock Geothermal Potential
Indonesia has invited global energy companies to invest in its largely underutilized geothermal sector, highlighting significant opportunities to support clean energy development and long-term energy security. Speaking at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, Deputy Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly Eddy Soeparno noted that Indonesia holds around 24 gigawatts of geothermal…
Kadin Projects Indonesia’s Economy to Grow 5.4% in 2026
Indonesia’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) projects the national economy to expand by 5.4% in 2026, supported by stronger domestic consumption, resilient trade performance, and rising investment. Kadin Chairman Anindya Novyan Bakrie stated that the target is achievable if government spending becomes more productive and effectively stimulates consumption, particularly…
Indonesia Secures USD 3.7 Billion Investment to Strengthen Palm Oil Downstream Industry
Indonesia attracted IDR 62.8 trillion, equivalent to USD 3.7 billion, in investments in its palm oil sector throughout 2025, reinforcing the country’s strategy to move up the global value chain. The investments are focused on downstream development, enabling palm oil to be processed into higher-value products domestically. According to Investment…
Indonesia to Implement Mandatory Halal Certification Starting October 2026
Indonesia will officially enforce mandatory halal certification from October 2026 as part of its effort to strengthen consumer protection and enhance national competitiveness within the global halal supply chain. According to the Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH), halal certification serves as a legal instrument that ensures product reliability while building…
